Physical Therapy Workforce Shortage Continues to Grow
For years, the physical therapy community has been warning policymakers that the United States is facing a national shortage of physical therapists and physical therapy professionals. This crisis is particularly acute in rural areas because many physical therapists are concentrated in major metropolitan areas. Now, a new report confirms that these troubling trends worsened during…
APTQI Signs Letter to House & Senate Leaders with G Code Coalition
On October 4, a letter was sent to Congressional leaders on behalf of 47 organizations, including APTQI, representing over 1.2 million physician and nonphysician providers and the patients they serve, urging Congress to halt the implementation of Healthcare Common Procedure Coding Systems add-on code G2211. This code is set to be implemented in the calendar…